Digoi - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Digoi is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Digoi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digoi is 143274. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.54 hectares and falls under the 226202 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Digoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Digoi
According to the 2011 Census, Digoi village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 535 males and 465 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 641.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 535 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 641 | 340 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 330 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 205 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Digoi
Digoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikari | North | 0.93 km |
| Rampur Behra | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Mohmmadpur Saraia | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Devari Rokhara | North | 2.22 km |
| Madaripur | West | 2.61 km |
| Sonava | East | 2.70 km |
| Dingurpur | East | 2.93 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Chak Bankat | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kamalpur Sirsa | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digoi
Digoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakshi Ka Talab, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Digoi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Digoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digoi
Where is Digoi located?
Digoi village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Digoi?
Digoi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Digoi?
The pincode of Digoi is 226202.
What is the population of Digoi?
Digoi had a total population of 1,000, including 535 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Digoi?
Digoi had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digoi was 65.89%. Male literacy was 72.69% and female literacy was 58.21%.